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Parocyptamus

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Syrphidae

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Diptera

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Parocyptamus is a genus of hoverflies, with two known species. The critical characteristic is the narrow, elongated abdomen.

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Biology

Larvae feed as scavengers in the nest of the ants.

Distribution

They are native to parts of Asia.

Species

Parocyptamus sonamii Shiraki, 1930

References

Parocyptamus Wikipedia


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